{"id":12755,"date":"2020-06-17T08:42:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T06:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.gstic.org\/?page_id=12755"},"modified":"2022-01-26T10:47:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T09:47:00","slug":"gstic-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/past-events\/gstic-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2019 G-STIC conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\t\tKey messages emerging from the 2019 G-STIC conference\n\t<\/h1>\n\t

G-STIC CONFERENCE 2019: MAKING REAL CHANGE HAPPEN<\/h2>\n

Spearheading technological innovation for the SDGs<\/h3>\n\t

Against a backdrop of growing urgency, 2000 participants and 150 speakers from 80 countries attended the G-STIC conference. Entrepreneurs, researchers, innovation experts, technology suppliers, investors, captains of industry and policymakers discussed clusters of market-ready technological solutions that contribute to delivering a safe climate, appropriate education, affordable energy, healthy lives, sustainable ocean resources and water for all.<\/p>\n

Together, they helped start the process of crafting an SDG assessment framework against which technological solutions can be benchmarked. Moreover, they participated in deal-making and business development events in support of implementing market-ready solutions for climate and sustainability challenges.<\/p>\n\t